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Levite

One of the tribe or family of Levi; a descendant of Levi; esp., one subordinate to the priests (who were of the same tribe) and employed in various duties connected with the tabernacle first, and afterward the temple, such as the care of the building, bringing of wood and other necessaries for the sacrifices, the music of the services, etc.

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Hebrew 76% connected

An appellative of Abraham or of one of his descendants, esp. in the line of Jacob; an Israelite; a Jew.

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Israelite 76% connected

A descendant of Israel, or Jacob; a Hebrew; a Jew.

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Jew 76% connected

Originally, one belonging to the tribe or kingdom of Judah; after the return from the Babylonish captivity, any member of the new state; a Hebrew; an…

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